Stop War in Syria
When there is conflict it is important that WILPF, not only pays attention, but takes action. On Syria we are doing both. The following is a statement, written by our […]
“Honour crimes” in Syria
The international system is continuing to fail the people of Syria: the UN Security Council has not only lost sight of its role under the Charter to secure peace, but […]
WILPF International on Death Plot against Human Rights Defender Asma Jahangir
On 4 June 2012, news was released of a death plot orchestrated by the Pakistani security forces against human rights lawyer and leading human rights defender Asma Jahangir. As agents of […]
Effective Remedies for Conflict Related Sexual Violence
Femmes Africa Solidarité, WILPF and World YWCA submit this joint-statement expressing concern that the provision of services and reparations for women survivors of conflict-related sexual violence remains inadequate. Access to […]
WILPF Resolution On Women In The Arab Spring
The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), meeting at the Quadrennial Congress in San José, Costa Rica in August 2011, Recognizing that women have been playing a leading […]
Congress Resolution on Comfort Women
The 29th Triennial Congress of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, meeting July 21-27, 2007 in Santa Cruz, Bolivia Acknowledges an international movement building over many years to […]
Congress Resolution on West Papua
Reaffirming the decision of the IEC meeting in Aotearoa/New Zealand in 2002; Remaining deeply concerned about ongoing reports of human rights violations in West Papua which, despite the campaign for […]
Congress Resolution on Colombia
Whereas the people of Colombia have experienced very serious human rights violations, including murder, forced disappearance, torture, and extrajudicial execution at the hands of illegal paramilitary groups which have also […]
Congress Resolution on Cuba
Whereas the United States of America is maintaining a military presence within the sovereign territory of the Republic of Cuba; and Whereas the United States of America has conducted military […]
Human Rights Abuses in Haiti
We appreciate the opportunity to submit information to the UN Human Rights Council concerning human rights abuses committed by personnel of the United Nations Stabilization Force in Haiti (MINUSTAH).This Report […]